Sewing design courses

...Suitable for: Students who are confident to use a domestic sewing machine...

...Come and learn how to adapt and transform old pieces of material into new and exciting garments. This course concentrates on basic sewing techniques...

...Learn how to use shirring elastic, how to make a basic pattern. Suitable for: Anyone with basic sewing skills...

...This level is for more advanced students with a good knowledge of soft furnishings. Students on this course will design and work on a self directed project of their choosing. Students will be expected to keep a record of all their ideas and measurements for project. Tutor will support students...

...The course will concentrate on building the students` sewing skills. There will be discussions of suitable fabrics, etc. before the project is commenced. The course will begin with traditional hand sewn techniques but continue onto more modern, machine worked techniques, thus building up skills...

...This is a beginners course comprised of sewing techniques and garment making, using commercial patterns, together with a core unit of understanding design and colour...

...3. Entry requirements A basic knowledge of sewing is required. You will be also need to bring in your own sewing machine, scissors, matching thread...

... (to be discussed in the first week of course). You will need to provide all your own fabrics, and will need a basic sewing kit of tape measure, scissors, thread...

... at home, this workshop shows you how to creatively embellish and decorate a fabric through sewing, appliqué, applying embellishments (such as beads, buttons...

...This course is a practical introduction to the basic methods and techniques of period and theatrical millinery and the interpretation of hat design...

... to some Fashion skills. Subjects covered include: - Introduction to the basic skills of designing, cutting and sewing clothes English, to help you improve...

... to personalise the fit of the garment. A variety of sewing techniques will be covered through the...

...Learn the basics of using a sewing machine, pattern cutting and leave the course with a tailor made dress to suit your measurements! Suitable for: Everyone...

.... Course Content: ESOL and Fashion. You will learn the basics of dressmaking, learning to design...

.... After consultation with tutor a paper pattern and fabric will need to be purchased. A sewing machine will be required as the course progresses Code : Venue : Start...

...This course is for those who have no experience of making a garment. You will learn how to follow a simple commercial paper pattern and will learn to make either a simple skirt, or a pair of trousers, or a dress. Basic sewing techniques will be covered, appropriate to the construction...

...Day one Introduces classic saddlery techniques: you will learn to cut, colour, stamp and polish hide, master the art of saddle-stitching, and practice fixing buckles, studs and eyelets. You will design and make your own belts, cuffs, boxes or other objects from firm leather. Day two explores... Learn about: Fashion Accessories...

... to design, pattern and sew traditional Asian wear or your choice of garment. You will learn to use a sewing machine and develop good skills to independently...

... Cutting Fashion Design: Illustration Techniques and more...

... have previous knowledge of using a sewing machine, cutting out fabric and hand sewing...